Money-box.



No. 869,384- PATENTED 001-29, 1907.

M. J. OGDEN.

MONEY BOX.

APPLIOATION FILED r113. 15, 1907.

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6. A TTOANE Y5 MILLER .l'. OGDEN, Ol" RUSllVll/lil l, INDIANA.

Specificazion of Letters Patent.

Patented. Oct. 29, 1907.

Application filutl February 15, 1907. Serial No, 357,584.

s a speei- This invention has relation to money boxes and it. consists in the novel eonstrnetion and arrangement of its parts as hereinal'ter shown and deseribed.

The object of the invention is to provide a box especially adapted for the exhibition ol' money, (eoin or paper) in innssed or disorderly eondition. the front of the box being provided with means for displa ing bills or coin in order to attraet attention to the box.

further objeet ol the invention is to provide an exhibit of an attractive nature \vhieh is designed to increase the faculties of observation and t-alt'nlation on the part 01' observers.

In the aceonipanying spective view ol the box. tiona-l View of the same.

The box Comprises a body portion l \vhieh is provided with the glass door or lid, said door or llt l 2 when tllLHYlllgF-ddglllt l is a per- Fig. 2 is a longitudinal set closed being located in the plane extending diagonally With relation to the vertieal axis oi said box, the obi jeet of which is to al'l'ord ample means for exhibiting the contents of the box and at the same time to provide an area thereol' hounded hv planes at, sin-h angles 21s to render mental ealenlation of its interior space ditlienlt;v

The box is designed to hold money (eoin or paperr The lnere is plat-ed in the box imliseriminatelv, that,- is to say. it is not staelied or piled but simply dumped in and the glass lid 2 is elosed down. The box is then put in some prominent plat-e and observers may be requested to take observation and maize mental (ah-niation of the ('ontents.

.\s a mains t'or :ltllzlt'llllg attention to the box and its (-ontents. the lltl opening is provided with a series of parallel strips 3. I, \vhieh are slig'llll) broader at their outer edges than at the edge adjaet nt to th said lid. ("oin may be lllM'llttl and'retained between the said strips Cl and by in erting the eorner or edgre ol' a bill ntnh 1' the toitt the said bill is attat'hed to the strips.

llavine' deseribed my invention what i ('laim as new and desire to seenre by Letters Patent is:-

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reeeptaele eomprisine' :1 having a transparent hinged lid \vliieh when t'lmttl in a plane extendim: 'onallv \vith relation to the vertical axis of th bed parallel bars mounted adiaeent said lid and of greater breadth at their outer eda'es than at their inner edges whereby oppositel v disposed inelin d ebjeet retainbeit in'r snrt': 'rs are provided.

in testimony that have hereto :ltlixed my s witnesses.

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